Tyson Fury's Sparring Partner Says Promoter Out to 'Ruin His Career' in Rant
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Martin Bakole Accuses Promoter Ben Shalom Of Stalling Career Progress
Heavyweight contender Martin Bakole has sparked a public dispute with his promoter Ben Shalom, accusing the BOXXER founder of hindering his career through legal maneuvers and contractual disagreements. Bakole, long recognized as a formidable presence in the division and a vital sparring partner for Tyson Fury, recently took to social media to state that he believes his obligations to the promotional firm have ended. The conflict centers on the v…
Martin Bakole and BOXXER start a war
Martin Bakole takes aim at BOXXER, who then fire back WBC #6 heavyweight Martin Bakole has publicly slammed his promoter Ben Shalom on X this evening, April 8. Martin Bakole wrote: “For everybody asking what is happening with me. I am ready to fight anytime but one man is trying to ruin my career: Ben […]
Martin Bakole finally speaks out: "One man is trying to ruin my career"
has provided some clarity on his inactivity. Once known as the heavyweight division’s bogeyman, Bakole was last in action nearly a year ago in May 2025 when he was held to a majority decision draw against Efe Ajagba in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. That clash came three months after Bakole had stepped in on short notice […] The post Martin Bakole finally speaks out: “One man is trying to ruin my career” appeared first on Boxing News.
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